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“Golden Lettuce” genetically engineered to pack 30 times more vitamins
Most of us don’t eat as much fruit and veggies as we know we should, but that goal might now…
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Kids in families with too much screen time struggle with language skills
Screen devices are everywhere: we use them for entertainment, connection, and critical day-to-day functions. But Estonian scientists find that screens…
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Tree-covered neighborhoods linked to lower ADHD risk in children
A new study published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology has found that exposure to greenspace may be indirectly associated with a…
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Cheap, High-Tech ‘Electric Bandage’ Speeds Wound Healing
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Aug. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Newly developed battery-powered electric bandages could help wounds heal…
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Popular weight loss diet increases type 2 diabetes risk by 20%
A diet low in carbs and high in fat, which has gained popularity as a way of shedding weight, can…
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Finger Wrap Uses Sweat To Provide Health Monitoring at Your Fingertips—Literally
This finger wrap is powered by the wearer’s fingertip sweat—and also monitors levels of glucose, lactate, vitamin C and levodopa…
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Common salt activates anti-tumor cells
Christina Zielinski and her team find evidence that sodium chloride can increase the activity of certain immune cells against cancerSalt…
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Chemicals in makeup, sunscreen may increase risk of pregnancy complications
Chemicals commonly found in sunscreen, makeup and other personal care products could be putting pregnancies at risk, a new study…
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Social Media Use and Adult Depression
Parenting teenagers in 2022 generally entails worrying about their use of platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok; multiple studies point…
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Low level of common nutrient linked to disease-causing DNA damage
Nuts, seeds, dark leafy greens, and dark chocolate are all good dietary sources of magnesium If you’re getting plenty of…
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